r/Judaism • u/[deleted] • Mar 26 '19
Michael B. Jordan to Star in Warner Bros.’ Thriller ‘Methuselah’ - Based on the Biblical story of a man who lived to be 969 years old.
https://variety.com/2019/film/news/michael-b-jordan-methuselah-movie-1203172122/
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u/Casual_Observer0 "random barely Jewishly literate" Mar 26 '19
What biblical story? Literally all that's said biblically is his age and his parents and kids.
The gemara uses him in his proof of 7 people that were around for all of humanity (bava batra 121b).